Daniel vs Shannon
Choosing between Daniel and Shannon? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Daniel
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my judge
Peak: 1985 (2.00%)
Shannon
Gender: boy
Peak: 1976 (0.85%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Daniel | Shannon |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.54% | - |
| 1890 | 0.42% | - |
| 1900 | 0.37% | - |
| 1910 | 0.33% | - |
| 1920 | 0.35% | - |
| 1930 | 0.40% | - |
| 1940 | 0.52% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 1.06% | 0.02% |
| 1960 | 1.20% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 1.23% | 0.74% |
| 1980 | 1.61% | 0.54% |
| 1990 | 1.57% | 0.25% |
| 2000 | 1.07% | 0.11% |
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FAQ
Is Daniel or Shannon more popular?
Daniel has historically been more popular. Daniel peaked in 1985 while Shannon peaked in 1976.
What is the meaning of Daniel?
Daniel means "God is my judge" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Shannon?
The meaning of Shannon is not well documented in our database.
Can Daniel and Shannon be used as sibling names?
Daniel and Shannon can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.